# sent

Pronunciation: US say "SENT" /sɛnt/; AUS

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of send. — simple past and past participle of send
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of send. Use this form for something that happened before now.
   - _The office sent refunds to every customer who complained._
   - _He had sent three emails before getting any reply._

## Noun

2. A subunit of Estonian currency equal to one hundredth of a kroon.
   - Simple: A small unit of money in Estonia, worth one hundredth of a kroon.
   - _The shopkeeper counted out the change down to the last sent._
   - _Each sent was worth one hundredth of a kroon in everyday transactions._

## Noun

3. Obsolete spelling of scent. *(obsolete)* — Obsolete form of scent.
   - Simple: Obsolete spelling of scent. It was once used for a smell or odor.

## Origin

**Meaning 1** — Formed from "send" plus "-t"; the past tense and past participle of "send."
**Meaning 2** — Borrowed from Estonian "sent," and a doublet of "cent."

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/sent (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
